55-56 Hampstead High Street Hampstead London NW3 1QH

When you’re choosing an estate agent in Hampstead, you want two things: local knowledge you can trust, and a team that runs the process properly. Chestertons Hampstead supports clients across NW3 area, with practical advice and clear communication from first conversation to completion.
Hampstead is famed for its charming period homes, leafy streets, and access to the vast green spaces of Hampstead Heath. From stunning Victorian and Edwardian houses to stylish modern apartments around Hampstead Village and Hampstead High Street, the property market here offers diverse options for a range of lifestyles. Our experienced local team understands the detail behind each part of the area, helping homeowners, landlords, buyers and tenants make informed decisions with confidence. Whether you’re selling a family home, letting an apartment, buying in the area, or looking for a rental, we’ll guide you through the detail: presentation and marketing, viewings, feedback, negotiation and progression. Calm, thorough, and focused on the outcome you’re working towards.
With experienced managers, thousands of five star reviews and a service rated excellent by 96% of customers, we combine established expertise with a personal and approachable service.
If you’d like an initial conversation, we can provide a clear valuation and a straightforward plan, with no pressure.
Chestertons has been recognised as Estate Agency of the Year 2026 at the RESI Awards and Estate Agency of the Year at the Negotiator Awards in 2024 and 2025.
Hampstead has plenty of cosy pubs and romantic restaurants making it the ideal place for a relaxing night out. The area is served by three theatres showing a variety of contemporary plays and an independent cinema, which shows the latest releases as well as cult classics.
The Hampstead Theatre has been producing plays for 55 years. It has always prided itself on supporting new writers and has helped to develop British talent such as Harold Pinter and Mike Leigh, to name just a couple.
Hampstead offers a number of exceptional schools including, to name but a few, Hampstead High School for girls (and junior branch), University College Schoolfor boys (and junior branch), The King Alfred School (ages 4 to 18), and Devonshire House, which also has an attached nursery school.
The area of Hampstead is well supported by its transport links which makes commuting easy:
Hampstead Underground - Northern Line
Belsize Park Underground - Northern Line
Finchley Road Underground - Jubilee and Metropolitan Lines
London Overground station at Hampstead Heath (Silverlink)
Hampstead Heath is one of the largest open green spaces in London. Surprisingly for central London, it encompasses a variety of different habitats including ancient woodland and grassland. Recreational facilities include a lido, swimming ponds and various sports pitches, including a croquet lawn.
During the summer Hampstead Heath provides an impressive vantage point for viewing the London skyline. Other local parks include the delightful Golders Hill Park and Kenwood with the famous gardens of Kenwood House.
Foodies won’t be disappointed by the range of restaurants in Hampstead offering cuisines from all over the world. Those with a sweet tooth will be delighted by the number of fine patisseries and the famous La Crêperie de Hampstead which has been serving delicious crêpes since 1980 - there’s a reason for the long queues!
Shoppers are also well catered for with an excellent range of boutiques and up market high street chains.
The Wells Tavern is an elegant gastro pub, nestled between the village and Hampstead Heath. The building has been renovated and decorated to reflect its heritage. The menu offers heartening food, just what’s needed after a long walk on the Heath.